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Soldier's Ruck March Inspiring D.C. View October 3, 2026
October 2, 2026 - A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) proudly raises his M4 carbine as he looks at the inspiring scene that includes the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Capitol Building, and Supreme Court ... while completing the 12-mile ruck march during E3B testing at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia. E3B testing evaluates Soldiers’ technical proficiency, physical fitness and ability to perform critical tasks under demanding conditions to earn the Expert Infantryman Badge, Expert Soldier Badge, or Expert Field Medical Badge. Image created by USA Patriotism! from U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Jesus Menchaca. U.S. Army Gifts | U.S. Army | U.S. Army Reserve | U.S. Department of War Americans | I Am An American! | We The People | America's Destiny | Give Thanks | Love and Pride of USA | National Will God and Country | One Nation Under God | America's Symbol | Old Glory | Hooray USA! | America, My Home! Our Valiant Troops | I Am The One | Answering The Call | Brave Young | Brave Blue | Our Heroes, America's Best Veterans | Citizens Like Us | Vietnam War Veterans | Spouses Serve Too Honoring The Fallen | Don't Weep For Me | Remember The Fallen | Tears For Your Fallen | Our Wounded |